CULTURAL CAPITAL

CULTURAL CAPITAL - having cultural skills e.g. knowing how to behave, speak etc.. Passed on by MC parents, so their kids have it, SPLIT INTO 2:

      ECONOMIC CAPITAL - having lots of money

      EDUCATIONAL CAPITAL - having a good number/quality of wualifications

      MC'S CULTURAL CAPITAL

MC kids acquire the abilityu to grasp, analyse and express ideas. They are more likely to develop intellectual interests and an understanding of what the education system requires for success.

SELECTIOPN BY MORTGAGE is an option available to them - buying a house in the catchement area of a school that is highly plaved in the edxam leagure tables.

      MARKETISATION & PARENTAL CHOICE+DIFFERENCES IN CLASS

SHARON SEWIRTZ examined 14 schools in London & stated that differences in…